Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 GMC Acadia. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Drain the engine oil. Refer to Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement
- Remove Engine Front Cover. Refer to Engine Front Cover Replacement
- Remove Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle. Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle Replacement (FWD)
- Remove Oil Pump Flow Control Valve Heat Shield. Refer to Oil Pump Flow Control Valve Heat Shield Replacement
- Remove Exhaust Front Pipe. Refer to Exhaust Front Pipe Replacement (LCV)
- Remove Catalytic Converter Brace Bolts (1) (Qty: 2)
- Remove Catalytic Converter Brace (2)
- Remove Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt (1)
- Disconnect the electrical connector (1).
- Remove Retainer (2).
- Remove Transmission Bolt (3)
- Remove Oil Pan Bolt (1)
- Remove Oil Pan Bolts (1, 2, 3)
- Clean and inspect Oil Pan. Refer to Oil Pan Cleaning and Inspection »
- Transfer components as necessary.
NOTE:
Mark the position of the oil pan bolts because of different length.